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- 2. Military tactical formation consisting of heavily armed infantry.
- 3. A Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, astronomer, and inventor. Although few details of his life are known, he is regarded as one of the leading scientists in classical antiquity.
- 5. God of music, poetry, light, prophecy and medicine. Twin to the goddess Artemis.
- 6. a series of conflicts between the Achaemenid Empire and Greek city-states that started in 499 BC and lasted until 449 BC
- 9. An ancient Greek philosopher who's main philosophy was metaphysics and was a student of Socrates and a mentor to Aristotle
- 10. The god of the sky and father of all other gods and humans.
- 14. A type of detailed Greek column
- 15. A small kingdom centered along the Aegean Sea on the northeastern part of the Greek peninsula, at one point was ruled by Philip the second
- 20. A battle fought between an alliance of Ancient Greek city-states, led by King Leonidas I of Sparta, and the Achaemenid Empire of Xerxes I. It was fought in 480 BC over the course of three days, during the second Persian invasion of Greece.
- 21. goddess of wild animals, the hunt, of vegetation and of child birth
- 22. The goddess of harvest and agriculture, also the sister and consort of Zeus
- 23. God of the sea and water, earthquakes and horses.
- 24. Father of Alexander the great and gained power over Greece at the time
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- 1. stood in the ancient Greek city of Rhodes and was one of the Seven Wonders of the World. ... The statue, which took 12 years to build (c. 294–282 bce), was toppled by an earthquake about 225/226 bce
- 4. A type of Government when someone illegally assumes the possession, power and the thrown
- 7. where ancient Greece was located, currently in what is now Greece and western coast of turkey.
- 8. ancient Greek philosopher student of Plato founder of Lyceum, the Peripatetic school of philosophy, and the Aristotelian tradition.
- 11. meaning “high city” in Greek
- 12. The Olympian goddess of wisdom, strategy and war
- 13. a school of Hellenistic philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium in Athens in the early 3rd century BC. It is a philosophy of eudaimonic virtue ethics informed by its system of logic and its views on the natural world
- 15. Regarded as the abode of the gods and the site of Zeus’s throne
- 16. Marble temple built during the height of the ancient Greek Empire (447-432 B.C.)
- 17. A port city located on the old Mediterranean sea in northern Egypt founded in 331 B.C.E by Alexander the Great.
- 18. type of government in ancient Greece, one head ruler often times a king ruling
- 19. An illness that caused an epidemic that started to show itself to the city states of Athens in Ancient Greece during the second year of the Peloponnesian war
